Arafat leaves Riyadh

After paying condolences to Saudi officials and Saudi King Fahd Bin Abdul Aziz for the death of his eldest son, Prince Faisal, who died last Saturday of a heart attack, Palestinian President Yasser Arafat left Riyadh yesterday.

The Saudi news agency said the governor of Riyadh, Prince Sultan Bin Abdul Aziz, the Palestinian ambassador to Saudi Arabia, Mostafa Hashim, the manager of Riyadh's police, General Abdullah Bin Hamoud, and the leader of Riyadh airbase Brigadier General Haron Gafer all paid farewell to Arafat.